Daniel Applewhite
InvestorChief Growth / Operating Officer, Torrens Global Education at Hackbright Academy
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Writes $40K checks · typically $40K
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Experience
- Strategic Education, IncChief Growth / Operating Officer, Torrens Global Educationcurrent2026 — presentSydney, NSW
- Strategic Education, IncHead of Corporate Strategy and M&A2024 — 2026United States
- Strategic Education, IncVice President, Chief of Staff2023 — 2025United States
- Dorm Room FundManaging Partner2021 — 2023Boston, MA
- Lerer HippeauSummer Associate, Investment Team2022New York, New York, United States
- Swing EducationGrowth Lead2021San Francisco Bay Area
- Swing EducationProduct Marketing Manager2020 — 2021San Francisco Bay Area
- Swing EducationProduct Marketing, GTM Strategy2019 — 2020San Francisco Bay Area
- Swing EducationGrowth Manager, Eastern US2019San Francisco Bay Area
- Propeller: A Force for Social InnovationDirector of Programs and Venture Financing2016 — 2019Greater New Orleans Area
- The Hawn FoundationAccount Manager, North America2013 — 2015Miami-Fort Lauderdale Area
- ClassWalletFounding Sales and Marketing Manager2014 — 2015Miami-Fort Lauderdale Area
- Teach For AmericaCorps Member / Instructor2012 — 2014Miami/Fort Lauderdale Area
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Languages English · Spanish
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Daniel Applewhite?
- Managing Partner at Dorm Room
- Where does Daniel Applewhite work?
- Daniel Applewhite is Chief Growth / Operating Officer, Torrens Global Education at Hackbright Academy.
- What check size does Daniel Applewhite write?
- Daniel Applewhite typically writes checks of $40K.
- Where did Daniel Applewhite go to school?
- Daniel Applewhite studied at Harvard Business School (Master of Business Administration - MBA, Finance, General); Hampton University (Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Business Management and Marketing, Business Management and International Marketing); Nanyang Technological University Singapore (Bachelor of Science (BS), Marketing/Marketing Management, General).
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Also attended Nanyang Technological University Singapore325
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Also attended Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona140
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Also worked at Strategic Education, Inc3
Also worked at Dorm Room Fund147
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Also worked at Propeller: A Force for Social Innovation9
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